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In NCLA Amicus Win, Eleventh Circuit Vacates SEC Order Used to Fund Its Illegal Collection of Data

Washington, DC (July 28, 2025) – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has issued a decision in American Securities Association v. SEC that will vacate a 2023 SEC order requiring financial industry broker-dealers to fund the agency’s “Consolidated Audit Trail” (CAT), which Congress never authorized. The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief…
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NCLA Launches Second Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Unlawful Emergency Tariff Orders

Washington, DC (July 21, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a Complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas challenging President Trump’s unlawful attempt to impose widespread tariffs based on alleged “emergency” authority. He has cited the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), but that statute authorizes emergency actions…
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NCLA Asks Federal Circuit to Find All Emergency Tariffs Unlawful

Washington, DC (July 9, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump. NCLA urges the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to affirm the Court of International Trade’s ruling that President Trump’s attempts to impose tariffs using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…
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NCLA Asks Appeals Court to Toss Illegal D.C. Judicial Deference Mandate That Is Worse Than Chevron

Washington, DC (July 2, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in conjunction with the Goldwater Institute in LHL Realty Company v. District of Columbia urging the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to set aside the temporary “Deference Amendment” to the District’s Administrative Procedure Act. The new amendment requires…
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NCLA Marks First Anniversary of Overturning Chevron Deference, Creating Relentless Working Group

Washington, DC (June 26, 2025) – On June 28, the New Civil Liberties Alliance will celebrate the one-year anniversary of persuading the U.S. Supreme Court in Relentless Inc. v. Dept. of Commerce to overturn the unconstitutional Chevron judicial deference doctrine. The Court vacated and remanded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit’s decision that…
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision Cites NCLA’s Amicus Brief in Preserving Access to Federal Courts

Washington, DC (June 20, 2025) – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in FDA v. R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co. that anyone adversely affected by an FDA order can challenge the agency in court, referencing the New Civil Liberties Alliance’s amicus curiae brief that advocated this result. FDA had oddly claimed that vaping retailers are not adversely…
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